John David Smith
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3736612 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | John David Smith |
| NOMBRES | John David |
| APELLIDO | Smith |
| FIRMA | SMITH J D |
| AFILIACIONES | North Carolina State University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 48 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 48 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1979 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
A New History of the American South
Lincoln's Mercenaries
William Marvel's excellent Lincoln's Mercenaries revisits a question asked by citizens of the Civil War era and historians who have studied them—To what degree was the conflict “a rich man's war and a poor man's fight”? Recent historians generally have overlooked economic incentives in mobilizing Union soldiers, emphasizing instead such factors as antislavery ideology, love of country, and manhood. In fact, Marvel's book omits index entries for a…
Raising Germans in the Age of Empire
Two Stellar Reference Books on Slavery
A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861–1865
This book (originally published in 1887) remains a classic text in African American literature and Civil War history. In it, George Washington Williams, who served in the U. S. Colored Troops, tells the battle experiences of the almost 200,000 black men who fought for the Union cause. Determined to document the contributions of his fellow black soldiers, and to underscore the valor and manhood of his race, Williams gathered his material from the …
Who Abolished Slavery? Slave Revolts and Abolitionism
Who Abolished Slavery? Slave Revolts and Abolitionism: A Debate with Joao Pedro Marques, edited by Seymour Drescher and Pieter C. Emmer, New York, Berghahn Books, 2010, viii + 208 pp., $39.95, £26
The Price of Emancipation
North Carolinians in the Era of the Civil War and Reconstruction
Slavery, Resistance, Freedom
edited by Gabor Boritt and Scott Hancock, New York, Oxford University Press, 2007, xix, 165 pp., $24.95, ISBN 978-0-19-510222-2 In this excellent collection, editors Gabor S. Boritt and Scott Hanco
Black Soldiers in Blue
The history of the U.S. Colored Troops during the Civil War and Reconstruction; Inspired and informed by the latest research in African American, military, and social history, the fourteen original essays in this book tell the stories of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union cause. An introductory essay surveys the history of the U.S. Colored Troops (USCT) from emancipation to the end of the Civil War. Seven essays focus on the r…
Thomas D. Clark of Kentucky
Black Soldiers in Blue
A Companion to the American South
A Union Woman in Civil War Kentucky
Black Judas
A compelling story of racial self-hatred in America and of a black man who became a pariah among his own people
Slavery, Race, and American History
Black Judas
Journal Article Black Judas: William Hannibal Thomas and The American Negro. By John David Smith. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2000. xxviii, 386 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-8203-2130-3.) Get access Vernon J. Williams, Jr. Vernon J. Williams, Jr. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 2, September 2001, Pages 667–668, https://…
Exploring Amistad at Mystic Seaport
Journal Article Exploring Amistad at Mystic Seaport . Created and maintained by Mystic Seaport. Reviewed January 14, April 11–14, 2001 Get access John David Smith John David Smith North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 2, September 2001, Pages 749–750, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675261 Published: 01 September 2001
Urban elites c . 1830–1930 and urban history
The intention of this paper is to review the ways in which the role of urban elites has been examined and interpreted, and to show how the traditional concepts of social control and hegemony have required modification. The paper identifies two phases of study. The first phase was descriptive, concerned primarily with the identification and categorization of elites. The second phase, which began in the 1980s, was interactional and explored the inf…
A Mythic Land Apart
Silverman Moral Suasion Has Had Its Day: From Temperance to Prohibition in Antebellum Kentucky by Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Medical Education in the South: The Case of Louisville, 1837-1919 by Dwayne Cox Compromiser or Conspirator?: Henry Clay and the Graves-Cilley Duel by Melba Porter Hay The Slave Insurrection Panic of 1860 and Southern Secession by Donald E. Reynolds Lessons in Generalship: Robert E. Lee's Military Legacy for the Twenty-First Ce…
This Wilderness of War
Critical Race Theory
Tituba, Reluctant Witch of Salem
Black Confederates and Afro-Yankees in Civil War Virginia.
On the eve of the Civil War, more African-Americans lived in Virginia than in any other state - 490,000 slaves and 59,000 free blacks - and they were active participants in the single most dynamic event to shape the American consciousness. Black Confederates and Afro-Yankees in Civil War Virginia is the first comprehensive study of Civil War Afro-Virginian history and culture. Through it we witness every aspect of black life: slave and free; rura…
The End of Racism
A Different View of Slavery
An Old Creed for the New South
Journal Article An Old Creed for the New South: Pro slavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865–1918. By John David Smith. (Westport: Greenwood, 1985. ix + 314 pp. $35.00.) Get access Harold D. Woodman Harold D. Woodman Purdue University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 3, December 1986, Pages 779–780, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903056 Published: 01 December 1986
Urban elites c . 1830–1930 and urban history
The intention of this paper is to review the ways in which the role of urban elites has been examined and interpreted, and to show how the traditional concepts of social control and hegemony have required modification. The paper identifies two phases of study. The first phase was descriptive, concerned primarily with the identification and categorization of elites. The second phase, which began in the 1980s, was interactional and explored the inf…
Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery
Keep ’em in a fire-proof vault” —Pioneer Southern Historians Discover Plantation Records
Research Article| July 01 1979 “Keep ’em in a fire-proof vault” —Pioneer Southern Historians Discover Plantation Records John David Smith John David Smith Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google South Atlantic Quarterly (1979) 78 (3): 376–391. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-78-3-376 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation John David Smith; “Keep ’em in a fire-proof vau…
The Critical Year Revisited
Journal Article 1866: The Critical Year Revisited. By Patrick W. Riddleberger. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1979. xiii + 287 pp. Illustrations, table, appendix, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $18.95.) Get access John David Smith John David Smith Historic Columbia Foundation Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 1, June 1980, Page 151, ht…
A Different View of Slavery
Defender of the Race
Journal Article Defender of the Race: James Theodore Holly, Black Nationalist Bishop. By David M. Dean. (Boston: Lambeth, 1979. v + 150 pp. Map, notes, bibliography, and index. $14.95.) Get access John David Smith John David Smith Southeast Missouri State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 69, Issue 1, June 1982, Pages 161–162, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887794 Pub…
Self-Emancipation in Kentucky
Out of Sight, out of Mind
Black Southerners, 1619-1869
Journal Article Black Southerners, 1619–1869. By John B. Boles. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1983. xii + 244 pp. Illustration, charts, bibliographical essay, and index. Cloth, $24.00; paper, $9.00.) Get access John David Smith John David Smith North Carolina State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 1, June 1985, Pages 141–142, https://doi.o…
The Slave's Narrative
An Old Creed for the New South
Journal Article An Old Creed for the New South: Pro slavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865–1918. By John David Smith. (Westport: Greenwood, 1985. ix + 314 pp. $35.00.) Get access Harold D. Woodman Harold D. Woodman Purdue University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 3, December 1986, Pages 779–780, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903056 Published: 01 December 1986
An Old Creed for the New South
Charles N. Hunter and Race Relations in North Carolina
Journal Article Charles N. Hunter and Race Relations in North Carolina. By John Haley. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987. xiii + 352 pp. Paper, $17.95.) Get access John David Smith John David Smith North Carolina State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 2, September 1988, Pages 625–626, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887930 Published: 01 …
Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery
Slavery and the Literary Imagination
Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
Preface A Chronology of Ulrich Bonnell Phillips's Life and Career Introduction The Southerner The Progressive The Racist The Scientific Historian The Social and Economic Historian The Political Historian Bibliographies Index
Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery
Twice Condemned
Journal Article Twice Condemned: Slaves and the Criminal Laws of Virginia, 1705–1865 Get access Schwarz Philip J., Twice Condemned: Slaves and the Criminal Laws of Virginia, 1705–1865. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988. xiv, 353 pp.$37.50. John David Smith John David Smith North Carolina State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Journal of Legal History, Volume 35, Issue 1…
Somewhat More Independent
The Papers of Jefferson Davis. Vol. 6
The Papers of Jefferson Davis. Vol. 6: 1856–1860. Ed. by Lynda Lasswell Crist and Mary Seaton Dix. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1989. lvi + 768 pp. $55.00 and The Papers of Jefferson Davis. Vol. 7: 1861. Ed. by Lynda Lasswell Crist and Mary Seaton Dix. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1992. xliv + 540 pp. $50.00 Get access John David Smith John David Smith North Carolina State University Search for other works by t…
Before Freedom Came
Black Intellectuals as Activists in the Age of Jim Crow
Dickson D. Bruce, Jr., and Jacqueline Goggin have written, respectively, excellent biographies of black lawyer and author Archibald H. Grimke (18491930) and historian Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950). Intellectuals and civil rights activists, Grimke and Woodson forcefully challenged segregation, disfranchisement, and proscription. In their writings they emphasized slavery's destructive legacy, race pride and solidarity, political activism, and the d…
The Fleming Lectures, 1937-1990
Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery
Journal Article Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery. Ed. by Randall M. Miller and John David Smith. (Westport: Greenwood, 1988. xvii, 866 pp. $95.00, ISBN 0-313-23814-6.) and Antislavery Materials at Bowdoin College: A Finding Aid. Ed. by Angela M. Leonard. (Brunswick: Bowdoin College, 1992. xiv, 100 pp. Paper, $7.95, ISBN 0-916606-22-8.) Get access Wilma King Wilma King Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan Search for other works by …
The Confederate Republic
Journal Article The Confederate Republic: A Revolution against Politics. By George C. Rable. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. xii, 416 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-8078-2144-6.) and “A Government of Our Own”: The Making of the Confederacy. By William C. Davis. (New York: Free Press, 1994. x, 550 pp. $27.95, ISBN 0-02-907735-4.) Get access John David Smith John David Smith North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina Searc…
Black Confederates and Afro-Yankees in Civil War Virginia.
On the eve of the Civil War, more African-Americans lived in Virginia than in any other state - 490,000 slaves and 59,000 free blacks - and they were active participants in the single most dynamic event to shape the American consciousness. Black Confederates and Afro-Yankees in Civil War Virginia is the first comprehensive study of Civil War Afro-Virginian history and culture. Through it we witness every aspect of black life: slave and free; rura…
The End of Racism
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